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The Federal Criminal Court has acquitted UBS in the Bulgaria case, previously linked to Credit Suisse, which was fined for failing to combat money laundering involving the Bulgarian mafia. The court reduced sentences for two other defendants, including a confidant of mafia boss Evelin Banev, who received a 29-month prison sentence. The ruling is not yet legally binding and can be appealed to the Federal Supreme Court.
14:00 27.11.2024
The Swiss Federal Criminal Court has acquitted UBS of money laundering charges linked to the Bulgarian mafia, a case inherited from Credit Suisse. In 2022, Credit Suisse was fined CHF2 million for failing to prevent crime syndicate profits from cocaine trafficking. Additionally, the sentences of two defendants were reduced on appeal.
13:55 27.11.2024
UBS has been acquitted by the Swiss Federal Criminal Court in a case involving money laundering linked to a Bulgarian drug gang, stemming from transactions at Credit Suisse, which UBS acquired in 2023. The court cited the death of a key witness as a reason for the acquittal, stating that further investigation would violate the presumption of innocence. This decision, which may be appealed by the Office of the Attorney General, effectively closes a case that dates back over 16 years.
13:38 27.11.2024
UBS has been acquitted by the Swiss Federal Criminal Court of charges related to laundering money from the Bulgarian Mafia, a case inherited from Credit Suisse. The latter was previously fined CHF 2 million for inadequate supervision and anti-money laundering compliance between July 2007 and December 2008. Two defendants received reduced sentences, while one has since died, and the verdicts remain subject to appeal.
13:16 27.11.2024
UBS has been acquitted in a significant money laundering case involving Credit Suisse and a Bulgarian drug gang. The Swiss Federal Criminal Court found that the allegations against UBS could not proceed due to the death of a key employee, who had been convicted of laundering money for the gang. This ruling marks a pivotal moment in the Swiss judiciary's approach to banking accountability, although the decision may still be appealed to the Federal Supreme Court.
13:05 27.11.2024
The Federal Criminal Court has acquitted UBS in the Bulgaria case, previously associated with Credit Suisse, and reduced the sentences for two defendants. The original case involved a fine for inadequate monitoring of banking relationships with the Bulgarian mafia and non-compliance with anti-money laundering regulations from 2007 to 2008. The two defendants, a former banker and a mafia confidant, received reduced prison sentences.
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13:00 27.11.2024
The Federal Criminal Court has acquitted UBS in the Bulgaria case, previously associated with Credit-Suisse, while reducing the sentences of two other defendants. Credit-Suisse had been fined two million Swiss francs for failing to monitor banking ties with the Bulgarian mafia and violating anti-money laundering laws from July 2007 to December 2008. The other defendants, a former banker and a mafia confidant, received a 29-month prison term and a conditional five-month sentence.
12:51 27.11.2024
UBS has been acquitted by the Federal Criminal Court in a case involving money laundering linked to the Bulgarian Mafia, which it inherited from Credit Suisse. The court's decision followed an appeal, while Credit Suisse had previously been fined CHF 2 million for inadequate supervision. Two other defendants received reduced prison sentences.
12:50 27.11.2024
The Swiss Federal Criminal Court has acquitted UBS of money laundering charges linked to the Bulgarian mafia, a case inherited from Credit Suisse. The latter was previously fined 2 million Swiss francs and ordered to pay 19 million in compensation for failing to supervise its relations with the mafia between 2007 and 2008. Two defendants received reduced sentences, while the verdict remains subject to appeal.
12:38 27.11.2024
A Swiss court acquitted Credit Suisse of failing to prevent money laundering linked to a Bulgarian cocaine trafficking gang, overturning a 2022 conviction. The ruling was influenced by the death of a former employee, which hindered the examination of her alleged criminal conduct. UBS, now the parent company of Credit Suisse, welcomed the decision, while the Swiss federal attorney general's office is considering further action.
12:27 27.11.2024
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